Category Archives: Battle News

Even cancer can’t stop Brian Boyle’s fighting spirit

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Derek

The news came down this afternoon about Brian Boyle. A well respected player who made his mark with the Rangers helping them reach their only Stanley Cup Final since 1994, the affable 32-year old center who is set to begin … Continue reading →

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Rangers begin camp with changes

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Derek

New Post: It’s finally hockey 🏒 time. A look at #NYR camp competition. Continue reading →

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Rangers, Zibanejad agree on new five year contract worth $5.35 million per season

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Derek

As the clock passed 9 AM this morning, nothing had happened yet. However, the Rangers and Mika Zibanejad were able to agree during salary arbitration on a new five year contract that’ll pay him an average of $5.35 million per … Continue reading →

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A Fast resolution for Rangers

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Derek

Earlier today, the Rangers and restricted free agent Jesper Fast reached agreement on a new contract. It was a Fast resolution with the 25-year old checking right wing and the club agreeing to a new three-year deal worth an average … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th! Rangers sign Desharnais, Kovalchuk stays home

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Derek

On the 4th of July, the Rangers filled one spot by signing David Desharnais for one year, $1 million. It’s a low risk move in hopes that the undersized, speedy veteran center can play fourth line. There once was a … Continue reading →

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The Latest on eve of July 1: Sabres acquire Scandella, Devils all in on Shattenkirk

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Derek

As July 1 approaches, the Devils are after Shattenkirk and Sabres make a move getting Scandella and Pominville. Continue reading →

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Rangers re-sign Smith, why Gorton should be careful with July fireworks set to begin

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Derek

The Rangers must be careful with how they spend this summer with better potential UFA in ’18 and ’19. Continue reading →

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Say goodbye to Stepan and Raanta: Traded to Coyotes for DeAngelo and 7th overall pick

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Derek

Stepan and Raanta blockbuster could set up Duchene to Rangers #NYR Continue reading →

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Lindberg selected by Golden Knights in busy NHL Awards night in Vegas

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Derek

New Post: NHL Awards highlighted by Vegas expansion draft Continue reading →

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Goodbye to you: Thank you Dan Girardi!

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Derek

Dan Girardi was the heart and soul of #NYR Here is my tribute. Thank you Danny G! Continue reading →

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